In loving memory of Draven Ray Phillips whose life was taken accidentally too soon, born February 10, 2003, passing on March 22, 2025, at 22 years old, in his home in Galesburg, Illinois.
Survived by his mother, Tabitha Harris, his father, Timothy Phillips, his sisters Skylar & Reagan Phillips, his brothers Jacob & Jonathan Phillips, his fiancé, Hannah Matter and his unborn child, his grandmothers Cyndie Grabowski and Ruby John, his grandfather Larry Grabowski, his aunt Sabrina and his uncles Dakota Grabowski, David Harris, Donald Harris, and Thomas Harris, all of his cousins, nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Donald Harris, Sr. and his grandfather John Phillips, uncle Richard Kitch, as well as his close friend, Chris Cuvar.
He went to Knoxville Schools, loved football and basketball. He loved playing video games with his friends Dakota, Zach and Chris. He loved his family and friends, and his animals. He liked listening to music and going to concerts with his dad. He loved with his heart and everyone who knew him and met him knew he had a kind heart and was very shy, but he was a hard-working man who loved bigger than words could ever say.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of Draven’s life will be held at a later date. Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes and Crematory, Knoxville are assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family in care of Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes and Crematory, 120 South Public Square, Knoxville, Illinois 61448. Expressions of sympathy may be left to the family at www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com
